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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Christine suffers from an inability to retain what?

2. Where does Dr. Nash take Christine in her November 9th entry?

3. How does Ben tell Christine her injury happened as detailed in her November 10th entry?

4. For how long has Dr. Nash been working with Christine in Part 1: Today?

5. Christine has a strong memory of she and Ben becoming distracted by passion while doing what in her November 12th entry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Dr. Nash's motivations in helping Christine? Are they pure?

2. What does Christine find as her surroundings upon waking in Part 1: Today?

3. How does Christine describe her feelings when working with Dr. Nash in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 12?

4. What does Christine do after she suspects she has had a son in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?

5. Where does Christine write of having gone with Ben in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 10? What did she learn?

6. What information does Ben inform Christine of about himself and his work in Part 1: Today?

7. What does Dr. Nash explain to Christine about the MRI in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 14?

8. What does Dr. Nash give to Christine in Part 1: Today? What does it contain?

9. How does Christine first approach Ben in Part 1: Today? What does he relate to her?

10. How does Christine describe her morning in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 10?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and analyze the character of Christine as the protagonist of the narrative. How old is Christine? How is information about her character revealed?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Christine's experiences at the psychiatric hospital in Part 2: The Journal of Christine Lucas, November 19. Who is Dr. Wilson and how well does he know Christine?

Essay Topic 3

Examine and discuss the theme of motherhood in the novel. How important is motherhood to the protagonist?

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